Richard Lindzen
Professor Emeritus of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT, known for work in atmospheric dynamics and for critiquing mainstream climate change conclusions.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 2h 16min
#2397 - Richard Lindzen & William Happer
Richard Lindzen and William Happer, both esteemed professors, share their critical views on climate change narratives. They emphasize the dangers of politicizing science and the significant economic implications of net zero policies. Lindzen discusses unresolved uncertainties in climate data, particularly related to clouds and water vapor. The duo highlights institutional biases that suppress dissenting opinions and reflect on historical parallels with ideological science. They advocate for skepticism and scientific freedom, cautioning against alarmism in climate discussions.
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Jan 5, 2023 • 1h 47min
320. Climate Science: What Does it Say? | Dr. Richard Lindzen
Dr. Richard Lindzen, a renowned atmospheric physicist and former MIT professor, shares his contrarian views on climate science. He discusses the impact of water vapor on climate models and critiques the influence of politics on scientific discourse. Lindzen highlights challenges in academia, including ideological conformity and changing student interests. He raises concerns about the accuracy of climate predictions, stresses the importance of nuance in environmental discussions, and argues for a reevaluation of mainstream narratives surrounding climate change.
